FBI Arrests Canadian Cyber Executive in ShinyHunters Probe
The FBI has arrested Canadian cybersecurity executive Edward Dubrovsky, 54, on suspicion of involvement with the ShinyHunters group behind the September 2026 breach of FBIjobs.gov. He faces charges of conspiracy to extort and interference with commerce. Two other suspects were arrested earlier in the case.
- Edward Dubrovsky, 54, of Toronto arrested by FBI
- Charged with conspiracy to extort and interference with commerce
- ShinyHunters stole 2–3TB of data from FBI jobs site
- Pepijn van der Stap and 17-year-old Saif Al-din Khader arrested earlier
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